Jörg Rothgänger

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Jörg Rothgänger is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jörg Rothgänger has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Infectious Diseases, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Jörg Rothgänger's work include Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (4 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (4 papers) and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (3 papers). Jörg Rothgänger is often cited by papers focused on Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (4 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (4 papers) and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (3 papers). Jörg Rothgänger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Norway and Netherlands. Jörg Rothgänger's co-authors include Dag Harmsen, Doris Turnwald, Heike Claus, H. Claus, Wolfgang Witte, Ulrich Vogel, Alexander Mellmann, Thomas Weniger, Michael Sammeth and Stefan Niemann and has published in prestigious journals such as Bioinformatics, Journal of Clinical Microbiology and PLoS Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Jörg Rothgänger

13 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Typing of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a University Hospital Setting by Using Novel Software for spa Repeat Determination and Database Management

2003 1.4k citations Dag Harmsen, Heike Claus et al. Journal of Clinical Microbiology profile →

Peers

Jörg Rothgänger

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Tomomi Takano Japan

Chuntima Tiensasitorn Thailand

Michael Waddington United States

Anne Holmes United Kingdom

Davida S. Smyth United States

Noriko Urushibara Japan

Elizabeth M. Batty United Kingdom

Alexandra Rossano Switzerland

Natacha Couto Netherlands

Monika A. Chlebowicz Netherlands

Tomomi Takano Japan

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356 ×1.4

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Countries citing papers authored by Jörg Rothgänger

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jörg Rothgänger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jörg Rothgänger

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jörg Rothgänger. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jörg Rothgänger based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Jörg Rothgänger. Jörg Rothgänger is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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13 of 13 papers shown

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Rothgänger, Jörg, et al.. (2024). Real-time plasmid transmission detection pipeline. Microbiology Spectrum. 12(12). e0210024–e0210024. 5 indexed citations

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Kohl, Thomas A., Dag Harmsen, Jörg Rothgänger, et al.. (2018). Harmonized Genome Wide Typing of Tubercle Bacilli Using a Web-Based Gene-By-Gene Nomenclature System. EBioMedicine. 34. 131–138. 34 indexed citations

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Bletz, Stefan, Alexander Mellmann, Jörg Rothgänger, & Dag Harmsen. (2014). Ensuring backwards compatibility: traditional genotyping efforts in the era of whole genome sequencing. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 21(4). 347.e1–347.e4. 28 indexed citations

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Kohl, Thomas A., Roland Diel, Dag Harmsen, et al.. (2014). Whole-Genome-Based Mycobacterium tuberculosis Surveillance: a Standardized, Portable, and Expandable Approach. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 52(7). 2479–2486. 150 indexed citations

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Leopold, Shana R., Thomas Weniger, Jörg Rothgänger, et al.. (2012). Identification of Intermediate in Evolutionary Model of EnterohemorrhagicEscherichia coliO157. Emerging infectious diseases. 18(4). 582–8. 8 indexed citations

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Harmsen, Dag, Thomas Weniger, Jörg Rothgänger, et al.. (2010). Phylogenetic Analysis of EnterohemorrhagicEscherichia coliO157, Germany, 1987–2008. Emerging infectious diseases. 16(4). 610–616. 18 indexed citations

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Mellmann, Alexander, Thomas Weniger, Jörg Rothgänger, et al.. (2007). Based Upon Repeat Pattern (BURP): an algorithm to characterize the long-term evolution of Staphylococcus aureus populations based on spa polymorphisms. BMC Microbiology. 7(1). 98–98. 192 indexed citations

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Mellmann, Alexander, Alexander W. Friedrich, Nicole Rosenkötter, et al.. (2006). Automated DNA Sequence-Based Early Warning System for the Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Outbreaks. PLoS Medicine. 3(3). e33–e33. 145 indexed citations

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Rothgänger, Jörg, et al.. (2005). Ridom TraceEdit: a DNA trace editor and viewer. Bioinformatics. 22(4). 493–494. 15 indexed citations

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Harmsen, Dag, Andreas Röth, Stefan Niemann, et al.. (2003). RIDOM: Comprehensive and public sequence database for identification of Mycobacteriumspecies. BMC Infectious Diseases. 3(1). 26–26. 135 indexed citations

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Sammeth, Michael, et al.. (2003). QAlign: quality-based multiple alignments with dynamic phylogenetic analysis. Bioinformatics. 19(12). 1592–1593. 13 indexed citations

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Harmsen, Dag, Heike Claus, Wolfgang Witte, et al.. (2003). Typing of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a University Hospital Setting by Using Novel Software for spa Repeat Determination and Database Management. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 41(12). 5442–5448. 1357 indexed citations breakdown →

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Harmsen, Dag, Jörg Rothgänger, Tone Tønjum, et al.. (2001). Diagnostics of Neisseriaceae and Moraxellaceae by Ribosomal DNA Sequencing: Ribosomal Differentiation of Medical Microorganisms. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 39(3). 936–942. 34 indexed citations

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